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05.02.2026 PLASTICS RECYCLING  ‘Rising rates alone are no reason to celebrate' / Guest editorial on the state of the industry – Dirk Textor, Bvse

04.02.2026 PLASTIC PACKAGING GERMANY  Federal government not planning national plastics tax – at least not ‘for the time being'

03.02.2026 FLEXIBLE PACKAGING  Prices for films in Europe declined in Q4 / Shift to discounters, private labels supports demand to limited extent

30.01.2026 TUPPERWARE  Mexican Betterware acquires two plants from US group, obtains exclusive licence for Latin America

29.01.2026 RECYCLING AUSTRIA  Tax on non-recyclable packaging planned

28.01.2026 EUROPEAN CAR MARKET  Registrations end 2025 on high note / EVs dominate / VW takes chequered flag

27.01.2026 TREOFAN  Taghleef parent acquires film producer / Operations to continue as Polyopt

27.01.2026 WIND TURBINES  Europe added 6.8 GW of wind capacity in H1 2025 / Landfill ban for blades comes into effect / Turnaround year expected in 2026

26.01.2026 PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT  California recycling rates in sub-basement / State action to deal with SUP glut stalled / Fresh revision of regulatory proposals held back again

23.01.2026 UPDATE - EU TRADE  Parliament freezes US trade deal / Zero tariffs for plastics, chemicals shelved / Mercosur agreement on hold for judicial review

22.01.2026 PACKAGING WASTE EUROPE  EU to implement labelling specifications by August 2026 / Visual harmonisation a PPWR priority

22.01.2026 PLASTIC PACKAGING  ‘Sustainable packaging often fails not because of the material, but because of the cost of the transition' / Peter Désilets and Lea Körber of the Pacoon agency in an interview with PIE

21.01.2026 COCA-COLA  Beverage giant expands bottling capacity for rPET in Northern Ireland

21.01.2026 PET RECYCLING  EU seeks industry feedback on PET bottle recyclability guidelines

21.01.2026 PLASTICS INDUSTRY EUROPE  Plastics Europe Polska calls for urgent action, proposes establishment of Chemicals and Plastics Trade Observatory

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